Kruzenshtern - Vigo 2009 - Part II

Kruzenshtern - ship:The Krusenstern or Kruzenshtern (Russian: Барк «Крузенштерн») is a Russian four masted barque and tall ship that was built in 1926 in Bremerhaven-Wesermünde, Germany, as shipyard number"S408" under the name Padua (named after the eponymous Italian city). She was given to the USSR in 1946 as war reparation and renamed after the early 19th century Baltic German explorer in Russian service, Adam Johann Krusenstern (1770-1846)...Ship's data and dimensions:Home ports: Hamburg (as Padua, 1926-1946), Riga (1946-1981), Tallinn (1981-1991), Kaliningrad (since 1991)Length: 114.4 m (376 ft)Width: 14.02 m (46.0 ft)Height: 51.3 m (168.3 ft)Depth (draft): 6.8 m (22.1 ft)Sail surface: 3,400 m² (36,600 sq ft)Crew: 257Tonnage: 4,700 tonsEngines: 2 x 1,000 hp (diesel)max. speed: 17.3 kt (32.0 km/h)----------------------------------------http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Крузеншт...(барк)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kruzensh...(ship)http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kruzensh...(velero)--------------------------------------- Shot with Nikon D80, edited with Sony Vegas Pro 8 Video: WMV codec, 1280x720p, 6000 kbt/s -